Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Biden Vows to Extend Jobless Aid, Names Economic Team
By Melanie WaddellWill Biden name Sen. Elizabeth Warren his Treasury secretary? Strategist Greg Valliere speculates.
November 09, 2020
Schwab vs. Fidelity: Who's Winning the Robo Race?They're among the few giant firms that have operated robo-advisor platforms for several years, but their performance is far different.
November 07, 2020
Biden Wins U.S. Presidency After Bitter Contest With TrumpIf Republicans hold the Senate, Biden's plans for tax hikes on the wealthy and corporations could be stymied.
November 06, 2020
Ex-Regulator, Banker Advising Biden on Wall StreetFormer CFTC Chair Gary Gensler and KeyBank NA executive Don Graves are reportedly part of Joe Biden's presidential transition team.
November 06, 2020
How a Divided Government Post-Election Benefits the Stock MarketUBS strategists offer their outlooks based on a Biden administration and a Republican Senate.
November 06, 2020
Fidelity Hiring for Digital Assets PlatformThe news comes three weeks after the industry giant said it wants to fill some 4,000 new client-facing positions.
November 05, 2020
IRS: Self-Supporting College Students Can Claim Stimulus ChecksNov. 21 is the deadline to receive payments this year.
November 05, 2020
4 Things Investors Can Expect No Matter Who Wins the Election: MorningstarSome implications of the election remain the same no matter who wins, as several analysts explain.